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Timothy J. Dole

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 1000, Phone: (571)272-2229 , Office: P/2838 )

Most Active Art Unit
2858
Art Unit(s)
2831, 2838, 2848, 2858, 2859
Total Applications
641
Issued Applications
492
Pending Applications
33
Abandoned Applications
121

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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11/961254
Method and apparatus for inspecting process performance for use in a plasma processing apparatus Dec 19, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14846 [patent_doc_number] => 07808252 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-05 [patent_title] => 'Measurement apparatus and measurement method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/955390 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6672 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 239 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/808/07808252.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11955390 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/955390
Measurement apparatus and measurement method Dec 12, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14920 [patent_doc_number] => 07804288 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-28 [patent_title] => 'Current measuring arrangement of a frequency converter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/000439 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3990 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 190 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/804/07804288.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12000439 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/000439
Current measuring arrangement of a frequency converter Dec 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7519438 [patent_doc_number] => 07973541 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-05 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for estimating resistance and capacitance of metal interconnects' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/951491 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5968 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/973/07973541.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11951491 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/951491
Method and apparatus for estimating resistance and capacitance of metal interconnects Dec 5, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7590829 [patent_doc_number] => 07663377 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-16 [patent_title] => 'System and method for high resolution sensing of capacitance or other reactive impedance change in a large dynamic range' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/949462 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-12-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4996 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/663/07663377.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11949462 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/949462
System and method for high resolution sensing of capacitance or other reactive impedance change in a large dynamic range Dec 2, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 104162 [patent_doc_number] => 07723994 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-05-25 [patent_title] => 'Plasma processing chamber with an apparatus for measuring a set of electrical characteristics in a plasma' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/948926 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3444 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 105 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/723/07723994.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11948926 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/948926
Plasma processing chamber with an apparatus for measuring a set of electrical characteristics in a plasma Nov 29, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5565908 [patent_doc_number] => 20090138761 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-28 [patent_title] => 'System and method for electronic testing of devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/998084 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3393 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0138/20090138761.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11998084 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/998084
System and method for electronic testing of devices Nov 27, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 123109 [patent_doc_number] => 07710129 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-05-04 [patent_title] => 'Potential measurement apparatus and image forming apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/946520 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6453 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/710/07710129.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11946520 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/946520
Potential measurement apparatus and image forming apparatus Nov 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5288511 [patent_doc_number] => 20090021241 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-22 [patent_title] => 'Method for measuring velocity of conductor pressing on capacitive sensor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/984783 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3544 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0021/20090021241.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11984783 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/984783
Method for measuring velocity of conductor pressing on capacitive sensor Nov 20, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5411380 [patent_doc_number] => 20090125279 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-05-14 [patent_title] => 'CIRCUITRY AND METHODS FOR TIME DOMAIN CHANNEL DE-EMBEDDING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/939694 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2934 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0125/20090125279.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11939694 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/939694
CIRCUITRY AND METHODS FOR TIME DOMAIN CHANNEL DE-EMBEDDING Nov 13, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 113134 [patent_doc_number] => 07719293 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-05-18 [patent_title] => 'System and method for current measurement' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/938323 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 2774 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 171 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/719/07719293.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11938323 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/938323
System and method for current measurement Nov 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4963430 [patent_doc_number] => 20080106250 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-08 [patent_title] => 'Method of monitoring a photvoltaic generator' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/978334 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2464 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0106/20080106250.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11978334 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/978334
Method of monitoring a photovoltaic generator Oct 28, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5334908 [patent_doc_number] => 20090051372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-26 [patent_title] => '3D fluid confined sample stream coulter flow cytometry' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/978323 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5778 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0051/20090051372.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11978323 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/978323
3D fluid confined sample stream coulter flow cytometry Oct 28, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4702271 [patent_doc_number] => 20080061793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-13 [patent_title] => 'Detection and Suppression of Electrical Arcing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/925893 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 11557 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0061/20080061793.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11925893 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/925893
Detection and suppression of electrical arcing Oct 26, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4963449 [patent_doc_number] => 20080106269 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-05-08 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND APPARATUS TO FACILITATE GROUND FAULT DETECTION WITH A SINGLE COIL AND AN OSCILLATOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/923384 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 10957 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0106/20080106269.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11923384 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/923384
Methods and apparatus to facilitate ground fault detection with a single coil and an oscillator Oct 23, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5583291 [patent_doc_number] => 20090102493 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-23 [patent_title] => 'Power Integrated Circuit with Bond-Wire Current Sense' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/874744 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2222 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0102/20090102493.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11874744 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/874744
Power Integrated Circuit with Bond-Wire Current Sense Oct 17, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4857067 [patent_doc_number] => 20080265917 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-30 [patent_title] => 'Return loss bridge circuit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/974993 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4093 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0265/20080265917.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11974993 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/974993
Return loss bridge circuit Oct 16, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4601102 [patent_doc_number] => 07977939 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-12 [patent_title] => 'Non-contact engine parameter sensor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/873901 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2023 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/977/07977939.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11873901 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/873901
Non-contact engine parameter sensor Oct 16, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5282766 [patent_doc_number] => 20090096440 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-16 [patent_title] => 'Methods and Systems for Measurement of Fluid Electrical Stability' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/872087 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4803 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0096/20090096440.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11872087 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/872087
Methods and systems for measurement of fluid electrical stability Oct 14, 2007 Issued
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11/974549
Ice measurement Oct 14, 2007 Abandoned
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